The Upstarts - How Uber, Airbnb and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley are Changing the World

Key Facts and Insights from The Upstarts:

1. The new breed of Silicon Valley companies, like Uber and Airbnb, are transforming traditional industries and disrupting the status quo.
2. These companies utilize technology to create platforms that connect people and resources, bypassing traditional intermediaries.
3. They leverage the sharing economy, allowing individuals to monetize their assets, like cars and homes.
4. Their growth has been phenomenal due to their ability to scale rapidly, thanks to the network effects of their platforms.
5. They have faced significant regulatory challenges as they disrupt established industries and norms.
6. The founders of these companies, like Travis Kalanick of...

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